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Please be advised that the Economic Development & Tourism Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for Friday, August 21, 2020 at 8:30 AM has been rescheduled to Friday, September 18, 2020 at 8:30 AM.  The meeting will be held in Council Chambers at City Hall.
The agenda will be available for review prior to the meeting at the following location: owensound.civicweb.net .
Committee meetings continue to be closed to the public at this time.  The Economic Development...
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The second Household Hazardous Waste Day of 2020 will be held at the Public Works Facility at 1900 20th Street East from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. on Saturday, August 15.
This popular program is open to residents from the following municipalities in 2020:
City of Owen Sound;
Township of Chatsworth;
Township of Georgian Bluffs;
Municipality of Grey Highlands;
Municipality of Meaford; and
Municipality of West Grey.
Please note that we do not accept...
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Road Closures – Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation (Images in attachment)
Owen Sound, Ontario Friday, August 7, 2020
9th Street West & 6th Avenue West Road Closure – Through Traffic
9th Street West will be closed from 3 rd Avenue West to 7 th Avenue West and 6 th Avenue West will be closed from 8 th Street West to 9 th Street “A” West on Tuesday, August 11 from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. In the case of inclement weather, the work will be...
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Downtown Sidewalks Pressure Washing
Owen Sound, Ontario Friday, August 7, 2020
The City of Owen Sound will be performing pressure washing operations on the sidewalks in the downtown core beginning Sunday, August 9, 2020. This work is anticipated to be completed on Wednesday, August 12, 2020.  The work will start at 8:00 PM every evening and continue into the early morning hours of the following day. When the pressure washing is complete for each day, the City’s...
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10 th Street Bridge Reconstruction – Milestone Six
Owen Sound, Ontario Thursday, August 6, 2020
The 10 th Street Bridge reconstruction has reached another major milestone.
The City is now at milestone six which is the supply and installation of bridge girders. Reaching this milestone should allow the City to remain on schedule and have the bridge open to traffic by Christmas 2020.
For more information, please contact Dennis Kefalas at 519-376-4440...
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